17.2 Percent of Children Start but Do Not Complete Seven-Vaccine Series
TUESDAY, July 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Overall, 17.2 percent of children initiated, but did not complete, the combined seven-vaccine early childhood series, according to a study published online July 25 in Pediatrics.Sarah Y. Michels, M.P.H., from…
Learn MoreBiological Aging Accelerated With Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Treatment
TUESDAY, July 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Breast cancer diagnosis and treatment is associated with accelerated biological aging, according to a study published online July 19 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.Jacob K. Kresovich, Ph.D., …
Learn MoreBiological Aging Accelerated With Breast Cancer Diagnosis, Treatment
TUESDAY, July 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Breast cancer diagnosis and treatment is associated with accelerated biological aging, according to a study published online July 19 in the Journal of the National Cancer Institute.Jacob K. Kresovich, Ph.D., …
Learn MoreAdditional Cervical Cancer Screening May Be Linked to Preterm Delivery
TUESDAY, July 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Additional recommended cervical cancer screenings before birth may be tied to an increased risk for preterm delivery (PTD), according to a study published online July 21 in JAMA Health Forum.Rebecca A. Bromle…
Learn MoreAdditional Cervical Cancer Screening May Be Linked to Preterm Delivery
TUESDAY, July 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Additional recommended cervical cancer screenings before birth may be tied to an increased risk for preterm delivery (PTD), according to a study published online July 21 in JAMA Health Forum.Rebecca A. Bromle…
Learn MorePrevalence of Hep C-Positive Pregnancies Increased From 1998 to 2018
TUESDAY, July 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) — From 1998 to 2018, there was an increase in the prevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV)-positive pregnancies, according to a study published online July 21 in JAMA Network Open.Po-Hung Chen, M.D., Ph.D., from t…
Learn MorePrevalence of Hep C-Positive Pregnancies Increased From 1998 to 2018
TUESDAY, July 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) — From 1998 to 2018, there was an increase in the prevalence of hepatitis C virus (HCV)-positive pregnancies, according to a study published online July 21 in JAMA Network Open.Po-Hung Chen, M.D., Ph.D., from t…
Learn MoreSleep Architecture, Sleep Apnea Affect Global Cognition
TUESDAY, July 25, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Better sleep consolidation and lack of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) are associated with better global cognition, according to a study published online July 18 in JAMA Network Open to coincide with the annual…
Learn MoreSGLT2i Use Linked to Reduced Risk for Flare in Adults With Gout, T2D
MONDAY, July 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For patients with gout and type 2 diabetes, sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2is) are associated with a reduced risk for recurrent gout flares and gout-primary emergency department visits and hos…
Learn MoreStudy Looks at Race-Ethnicity-Gender Disparities in Statin Use
MONDAY, July 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) — For several race-ethnicity-gender groups, statin use disparities are not explained by measurable differences in medical appropriateness of therapy, access to health care, or socioeconomic status, according to …
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